Wild boar silencer

ONE of the young Thai soccer players has described to a media conference in Thailand the dramatic moment the team heard their rescuers coming.Adul Sam-on, the only team member to speak English and who was able to communicate with the divers, told his teammates to be quiet when he heard the voices.“I started to listen and it became reality, the [talking]. I asked Mick to go down, because [he] was holding the torch.“Quickly, go down to have a look, otherwise they might go past us.”All 12 players and their coach have been under close supervision at Chiang Rai Prachanukroh hospital, near the border with Myanmar, since they were rescued from the cave on July 10.They answered questions submitted in advance and screened by psychologists to ensure their wellbeing, and walked into the government hall to cheers from a crowd outside.They had fresh haircuts and looked happy and healthy, despite their two-week underground hell.The group smiled, waved and offered traditional … [Read more...] about Thai cave boys break their silence

Chiang Rai: The 12 boys and their coach rescued from a Thailand cave mourned the death of an ex-Navy SEAL who died while taking part in the mission, the health ministry said on Sunday. Rescued boys mourn death of ex-Navy SEAL Lieutenant Commander Saman Kunan. They wrote messages on a drawing of the diver and expressed condolences. Twitter Dan Johnson/@DanJohnsonNews The "Wild Boars" football team are recovering in hospital following 18 days spent inside the Tham Luang cave after entering on 23 June and getting trapped by monsoon floodwaters.Doctors say they are in good health after a successful three-day operation which ended on 10 July after teams of Thai Navy SEALs and international cave diving experts hauled the last five members of the team to safety. But the lead-up to the final phase of the mission was met with tragedy when volunteer and former Navy SEAL diver Saman Kunan died on 6 July while installing oxygen tanks along the twisting passageways of the cave. Kunan was widely … [Read more...] about Thailand cave rescue: Boys, coach mourn diver’s death, observe minute of silence in his honour

Chiang Rai: The 12 boys rescued from a Thai cave were sedated and passed on stretchers along the twisting, narrow passageways of the Tham Luang complex, a rescuer said on Wednesday as the first footage emerged of an astonishing mission that has captivated the world. The video of the rescue, which ended on Tuesday when the final four boys and their 25-year-old coach emerged from the cave, was released by authorities who had until late Wednesday closely guarded the details of the seemingly unprecedented operation. Other video footage shows several of the boys in hospital, in quarantine and wearing face masks but seemingly in good health as they nod, wave and flash peace signs to the camera. Click for an interactive infograph The nerve-shredding three-day operation ended when the final members of the "Wild Boars" were freed from the cave which had held them captive since June 23. The rescue sparked jubilation with Thais heaping praise on the rescue team of foreign and local divers as the … [Read more...] about Thai cave rescue’s video out; boys were sedated and stretchered

Chiang Rai: The 12 boys rescued from a Thai cave were sedated and passed on stretchers along the twisting, narrow passageways of the Tham Luang complex, a rescuer said Wednesday as the first footage emerged of an astonishing mission that has captivated the world. The video of the rescue, which ended Tuesday when the final four boys and their 25-year-old coach emerged from the cave, was released by authorities who had until late today closely guarded the details of the seemingly unprecedented operation. A Thai boy smiles as Thai Navy Seal medic helps injured children. AP Other video footage shows several of the boys in hospital, in quarantine and wearing face masks but seemingly in good health as they nod, wave and flash peace signs to the camera. The nerve-shredding three-day operation ended Tuesday when the final members of the "Wild Boars" were freed from the cave which had held them captive since 23 June. The rescue sparked jubilation with Thais heaping … [Read more...] about Former Thai Navy Seal says boys were sedated and stretchered from flooded cave in dramatic rescue

Sections SEARCH Skip to content Skip to site index Briefing Subscribe Log In Subscribe Log In Advertisement Supported by ByChris Stanford July 10, 2018 (Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up .) Good morning. Here’s what you need to know: Meet Trump’s Supreme Court pick • Judge Brett Kavanaugh, a federal appeals court judge for the District of Columbia Circuit and a Washington insider, was nominated by President Trump on Monday to fill Justice Anthony Kennedy’s seat on the Supreme Court. (Watch the announcement and read a transcript here.) Judge Kavanaugh, 53, was an aide to President George W. Bush and a onetime investigator of President Bill Clinton. If confirmed, he could cement the court’s rightward tilt for a generation. We looked at where he might fit on the ideological spectrum. • Our Supreme Court reporter’s take: “He has written countless … [Read more...] about Brett Kavanaugh, Immigration, World Cup: Your Tuesday Briefing